When hobbies die under pressure: How teens lose their sense of self

In a world where grades seem to define worth, many teenagers are putting aside personal passions like painting and playing instruments. This prioritization of academics and the pull of screens overshadows the importance of creative expressions, stunting emotional growth and self-awareness. The neglect of these artistic pursuits can breed apathy and stress, ultimately affecting mental…

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‘Very Amerdican’: Vivek Ramaswamy shares lighthearted moment ahead of Thanksgiving; responds to joke on his Indian-American identity

Vivek Ramaswamy playfully responded to a jibe about his “American cosplay” on X, a lighthearted moment amidst ongoing xenophobic attacks he faces. Born to Indian immigrants, Ramaswamy, a Republican hopeful, has been a target of racist remarks, even on family photos. His rise highlights the growing Indian-American presence in Ohio politics.

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‘Stranger Things 5’ X review: Netizens hail sci-fi drama as ‘absolute cinema’; Volume 1 raises hopes for next two parts

The highly anticipated ‘Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 1’ has landed, igniting fervent fan reactions. While some viewers expressed disappointment, many on X are hailing the sci-fi drama as ‘absolute cinema.’ Fans are eagerly awaiting the subsequent volumes, with the next installments slated for release on December 25, 2025, and December 31, 2025.

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Is getting into Harvard easier than landing a job in America?

America’s labour market has entered a crippling “Great Freeze,” where landing a job now carries odds slimmer than gaining admission to Harvard—or even NASA’s astronaut corps. With hundreds of applicants chasing each vacancy, employers are overwhelmed, workers cling to stability, and AI-fuelled volume distorts the system. The result is a stagnant, fear-driven landscape where opportunity…

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‘Almost Reads like a Hoax’, says Michael Burry, Wall Street’s one of the biggest investor, on Nvidia memo

Michael Burry, famed for predicting the 2008 housing crisis, is now sharply criticizing AI giants like Nvidia. He accuses them of misleading investors through “straw man” arguments and “blessed fraud,” particularly regarding how they account for chip depreciation. Burry believes extending the useful life of AI hardware inflates short-term profits, risking future write-downs.

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‘Stranger Things 5’ out now; OTT platform crashes within minutes as final season Volume 1 drops: ‘We’ve been waiting for 3 years’

The highly anticipated release of ‘Stranger Things 5’ in India caused the streaming platform to crash within minutes due to an overwhelming surge of viewers. Fans expressed frustration online, with many experiencing error messages and extended delays. Despite initial technical difficulties, the platform is now operational, allowing access to the final season’s first four episodes.

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Wait… they have teens? Celebs you didn’t realise are parenting teenagers

Bollywood icons are tackling the thrilling yet challenging journey of raising teenagers amidst their glamorous careers. With Pankaj Tripathi cheering for his daughter’s aspirations and Bobby Deol guiding his sons toward independence, these famous figures demonstrate a commitment to their family’s well-being. They strive for an upbringing that prioritizes personal growth, far removed from the…

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Nurturing curiosity for life-long learning in the early years

Early childhood education should prioritize social and emotional growth over premature academics. A nurturing environment with small classes and strong teacher ratios fosters a secure transition. Collaboration between educators and parents is key. Play-based learning, focusing on creativity and social skills, builds a strong foundation for future academic success, making learning joyful and engaging for…

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